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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karnow, Family Medicine Specialist in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Alexandra Karnow, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ithaca, NY. Dr. Karnow is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karnow’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karnow’s office at (607) 697-0360.
What languages does Dr. Karnow speak?
Dr. Karnow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karnow typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Karnow diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Karnow. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Routine child exam with issues
- Pediatric checkup with concerns
- Child wellness visit with abnormal results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Karnow typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexandra Karnow may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Karnow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karnow accept my insurance?
Dr. Karnow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (607) 697-0360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karnow accept in Ithaca, NY?
Dr. Karnow in Ithaca, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karnow's office located?
What is Dr. Karnow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karnow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366887531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karnow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karnow
What is Dr. Alexandra Karnow's specialty?
Dr. Karnow is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ithaca, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Alexandra Karnow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karnow is affiliated with Cayuga Medical Center, Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexandra Karnow accepting new patients in Ithaca, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexandra Karnow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexandra Karnow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karnow's office at (607) 697-0360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexandra Karnow?
Please contact Dr. Karnow's office at (607) 697-0360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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